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On Flagships: X-T2 and X-Pro2 | Patrick La Roque

So you’ve been following the news, the leaks and now—finally—it’s official: the X-T2 is a real, tangible piece of hardware coming to a store near you. Cue G.A.S.I wasn’t part of the beta project this time around but if you’re Read more …

Take a walk on the wide side… | Patrick La Roque

When Fujifilm Canada asked if I’d be interested in shooting images for a book project (an internal publication I believe), I said sure. When they requested street photography? Awesome. With the XF 14mm lens? Uh oh. The XF 14mm f/2.8 Read more …

X-PRO2, Acros & SOOC… | Patrick La Roque

I’m not done with the Six Days in Tokyo series just yet, but I’m sidetracking it for today. I’ve been intrigued by the new Acros film simulation in the new X-Pro2 ever since I got my hands on the prototype Read more …

Six Days in Tokyo | Travels with the X-Pro2 | Patrick La Roque

I’m home. The cold, the snow…winter in all its frigid glory. Takes some getting used to, even after just a single week of travels. Because it quickly becomes an addiction—travelling, I mean. Being immersed in a constant flow of new Read more …

From Leo to Revelation | Not an X-Pro2 Review | Patrick La Roque

As I write this post—on January 7 2015—I still have the X-Pro2 prototype on my table, right beside me. It’s been two months since the day I picked it up and I’ve never stopped shooting with it. Needless to say Read more …

From Leo to Revelation | Journey with the X-Pro2 | Patrick La Roque

Friday November 6, 2015. The traffic is horrendous and I have no idea why—it’s a lovely, warmer than usual November afternoon, long before rush hour. I’m heading out to meet Billy Luong, world famous Fuji Guy and my closest contact Read more …

A Gift: Under a Vagrant Sun | Kage Collective

Some of you may have noticed recent cosmetic and organizational changes on the site, but there’s a lot more coming—all starting in January. In the meantime we wanted to give a little something back, to thank all of you for your Read more …

Ready for anything | The FUJINON XF 35mm f/2 R WR | Patrick La Roque

The old XF 35mm f/1.4 carries a lot of history for me. It’s the lens that made me switch from Nikon to the X system after taking that leap of faith with the X-Pro1 (and after falling head over heels Read more …

Lightroom CC & the Ghosts of Aperture | Patrick La Roque

So Lightroom CC is out. Yes, CC not 6; although there is or will be a 6. Which will be the same… I think. Frankly, it’s confusing as hell and I’m pretty sure it’s Adobe’s way of slowly getting folks Read more …

Hands-on: X-T1 and Lightroom Tethered Plugin. Yessss |
Patrick La Roque

Back in those halcyon days of Photokina, I stood on stage and shot two wonderful models with an X-T1, my images freely flowing through the miracle of USB, tethered to a PC laptop with… Beta software; there were hiccups. The Read more …